Purpurellus macleani

Purpurellus macleani is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Purpurellus macleani
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Muricidae
Subfamily:
Muricinae
Genus:
Purpurellus
Species:
P. macleani
Binomial name
Purpurellus macleani
(Emerson & D'Attilio, 1969)
Synonyms[1]

Pterynotus macleani Emerson & D'Attilio, 1969

Description

Distribution
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References
  1. Purpurellus macleani (Emerson & D'Attilio, 1969). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.


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